Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is an important observance dedicated to raising awareness about pediatric cancer and the challenges faced by children and families affected by this disease. Throughout September, various...
Oddfellows Friendship Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Oddfellows Friendship Month is a heartwarming annual campaign dedicated to promoting the values of friendship, community, and social connection. Organized by the...
Urology Awareness Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Urology Awareness Month is an annual campaign aimed at increasing public understanding of urological health and the various conditions that affect the...
World Alzheimer’s Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. World Alzheimer’s Month is a global campaign held every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and other...
Organic September 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Organic September is a month-long campaign dedicated to promoting organic products and raising awareness about the benefits of organic farming and living. Organized...
Blood Cancer Awareness Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Blood Cancer Awareness Month is observed every September to raise awareness about blood cancers, which include leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other...
Rear Facing Awareness Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Rear-Facing Awareness Month is a dedicated campaign observed every September to promote the safety benefits of rear-facing car seats for young...
Second Hand September 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Second Hand September is an annual campaign that encourages people to avoid buying new clothes for the entire month of September. It...
Blue September 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Blue September is a powerful month-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness about cancers that affect men. It’s a time to spotlight often-overlooked health...
Vascular Disease Awareness Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Every year in September, Vascular Disease Awareness Month brings vital attention to health conditions affecting the body’s arteries, veins, and blood...
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. Every September, Prostate Cancer Awareness Month brings together global communities - healthcare providers, survivors, researchers, and families - to shine a...
National Hand Health Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. What is National Hand Health Month? National Hand Health Month raises awareness about the importance of maintaining hand health and function...
Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month runs from Tuesday, 1 September to Wednesday, 30 September 2026. Promoted by the Foundation for Women's Cancer (FWC), the official foundation of the Society of Gynecologic...
Move More September is a UK awareness month that encourages people of all ages and abilities to add more physical activity to their daily lives. The campaign uses the start...
Happy Cat Month takes place throughout September, running from 1 to 30 September 2026. Presented by the CATalyst Council, it encourages cat owners to focus on the health, welfare and...
NICU Awareness Month takes place throughout September every year and recognises the work of neonatal intensive care units, the families whose babies are cared for in them, and the medical...
National Sickle Cell Awareness Month takes place throughout September each year in the United States. It is dedicated to raising public understanding of sickle cell disease, the most common inherited...
Festival of Learning Have a Go Month takes place throughout September each year across the United Kingdom, running from 1 to 30 September. Coordinated by the Learning and Work Institute,...
National Recovery Month runs throughout September 2026, from Tuesday, 1 September to Wednesday, 30 September. It is a national observance in the United States that celebrates the millions of people...
Chiari Awareness Month takes place throughout September each year, including in 2026. The month is dedicated to raising awareness of Chiari malformation, a serious neurological condition in which part of...
Alopecia Areata Awareness Month takes place throughout September each year, and in 2026 it runs from Tuesday, 1 September to Wednesday, 30 September. Led by the National Alopecia Areata Foundation...
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month is observed throughout September each year in the United States. Formally recognised by the US Senate through Senate Resolution 533 in 2014, the campaign...
Pain Awareness Month is observed throughout September each year, shining a light on the experiences of people living with chronic pain and working to reduce the stigma, misunderstanding, and barriers...
National Library Card Sign-up Month 2026 runs throughout September 2026. National Library Card Sign-up Month takes place every September, led by the American Library Association (ALA) to remind families that...
Heritage Open Days 2026 ran from Friday 11 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. Heritage Open Days is an annual celebration...
Recycle Week 2026 ran from Monday 14 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. Recycle Week 2026 is a dedicated campaign that...
World Mitochondrial Disease Week 2026 ran from Monday 14 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. Year Dates Status 2026 14-20 September...
Sexual Health Week 2026 takes place from Monday 14 September to Sunday 20 September 2026. The week is led by the sexual health charity Brook, and this year’s theme is...
Jeans for Genes Day 2026 ran from Monday 14 September 2026 to Sunday 20 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. Each year, something wonderfully simple turns...
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is one of the most widely celebrated Hindu festivals in the world. In 2026, the festival begins on 14 September and runs for...
Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week 2026 ran from Wednesday 16 September 2026 to Tuesday 22 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week...
National Coding Week 2026 ran from Wednesday 16 September 2026 to Tuesday 22 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. National Coding Week is an annual event...
From Friday, 19th September to Sunday 27 September 2026, thousands of volunteers across the UK will unite for the Great British Beach Clean, the Marine Conservation Society’s flagship citizen science...
Great British Beach Clean 2026 ran from Friday 18 September 2026 to Sunday 27 September 2026. The next date has not been announced yet. The Great British Beach Clean is...
National Crime and Intelligence Analyst Appreciation Day takes place on Sunday, 20 September 2026. It recognises the crime analysts and intelligence analysts whose research, data work, and pattern analysis support...
National Queso Day falls on Sunday, 20 September 2026. It is an American food holiday celebrating queso, the molten, creamy cheese dip that anchors so many Tex-Mex meals. The day...